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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1954

Page

14

Xenia Class B Tourney Draw Narrowing Field This Weekend

Lineup for the Xenia District Class B basketball tournament moves toward selection with county finals in Preble Clinton Montgomery Warren Greene and Tipp City races. Winners and finalists from each county advance to the 16 team district at Xenia while Tipp City and Butler County events shape remaining berths and potential entrants. Teams like Waynesville Xenia Woodrow Wilson Xenia East and others vie for spots with finals slated Saturday and Friday night semifinals determining who reaches Xenia.

Xenia Tipp City Preble Clinton New Vienna Junne Sabina Blanchester West Alexandria Lanier Gratis Montgomery Warren Greene Montgomery County Dayton Coliseum Phillipsburg-Wayne Farmersville Carlisle Springboro Waynesville Xenia Woodrow Wilson Xenia East Fenwick Xenia St. Brigid Eaton Butler Hamilton Wilson Junior High Cincinnati Seven Mile Ross Trenton Oxford McGuffey

Miami Knicks past Marshall 84 72 in MAC clash at Oxford

Miami University ended a nine game drought by beating Marshall College 84 to 72 at Withrow Court. Walt Walowac scored 33 for Marshall while Miami outrebounded 65-52 and shot 37.8 percent to Marshall's 36.6. The victory secures Miami a third place finish in the MAC under Coach Bill.

Oxford Miami University Redskins Withrow Court Marshall College Billet Taney Marshall Thundering Herd Walt Walowac Miami Klitch Bryant Nuxhall Ore i Gunderson Kennon Hedric Rogers Walowac Crum Stack Rober

Middiettes Aim for Sixth Straight Win

The Middiette teams seek a sixth consecutive victory at Mi amisburg tomorrow afternoon. The A team beat Seven Mile 45 29 to reach five straight with the B team, led by Jean Brandenburg with 21 points, also undefeated.

Miamisburg Seven Mile Jean Brandenburg

Eagles Do Not Carry Off Children Say Experts

No scientific record exists of eagles abducting children. Experts note these birds prey on rabbits, wild ducks, and other birds, occasionally lambs, but they prefer fish above all.

Robins migrate seasonally from Canada to the U.S.

Seasonal you robin migration spans from Newfoundland and northern Quebec to the Midwestern United States. The movement reflects birds traveling southward as seasons shift. Observers note timing aligns with spring and fall transitions, with populations passing through various habitats en route.

Newfoundland Quebec United States

Senators push two thirds rule for treaty ratification

Bricker proposes language replacing the broader which clause knocked out by the Senate. The plan would require Congress to implement treaties as domestic law and, in some cases, action by state legislatures. The Eisenhower administration opposed the change.

Senate Bricker Congress Eisenhower

Election Day Set in Australia May 29

Prime Minister Robert G. Menzies announced that the regular general election for the 123 member Australian House of Representatives will be held May 29.

Canberra Australia Robert G. Menzies Australian House of Representatives

Major Grid League Might Preserve College Football Interest

A group of independent colleges including Army, Navy, Notre Dame and Pittsburgh explore forming a national football league to keep the college game alive. The plan aims to prove big time football can be played by unpaid student athletes and offset criticism of semi pro practices.

Hugh Fullerton New York Associated Press Army Navy Notre Dame Pittsburgh Oklahoma Tulane

Tackle Along On Hunting Trips A Guide To Wilderness Fishing

An Alaska Panhandle memory recounts hunting trips where fishing opportunities intertwined with hunting. The narrator recalls Kadake Creek trout 16 to 20 inches, catching enough for supper and breakfast, and a Texas friend wrecking tackle while chasing salmon and Dolly Varden, sharing the rugged satisfaction of wilderness angling.

Venator Piscator Kadake Creek Alaska Panhandle Euardos Ralph Texas Baranof Island

Unknowns Shine In Honor Roll Bowling Night

Unknown bowlers led with first honor roll scores as Eva Rupp hit a 559 in the Women's Recreation League. Dave Howard opened with 248 and Marvin Sewell posted 625 for Electric Shop in Armco Maintenance League. Other leagues featured high games by Ruth Sanders and Mary Hendrickson, with several teams securing two-game wins across Frontier Lanes.

Thunder Eva Rupp Women's Recreation League Dave Howard Marvin Sewell Howard Electric Shop Armco Frontier Lanes Carpenters Broad St. Bowl Burnett’s Recreation League Baker Charlotte Pergram Burnett's Boots Mills Baker's Mayer's Ruth Sanders Martin Mary Conatroe Carol Kelly Leslie Colvin Schoenling Elva Saylor Duff Barbarossa Edna Bowman

Greathouse Extends MIAC Lead With 2 1 Victory

Greathouse hiked its MIAC Women's Major League lead to two games by rolling to a 2-1 victory over United Welding at the YMCA. B Fultz paced Greathouse with 420. Armco moved into third place, shaping a tight standings chase.

Greathouse United Welding YMCA B. Fultz Armco

Labor unrest prompts call for quick adjustment after plant tour

Mitchell urged rapid readjustment during a Flint area tour of automobile plants. He warned postponement would not avoid changes and noted workers’ morale as he spoke of a poem about being happy in their jobs.

Mitchell Flint ‘Area

Man Dies as Crowd Surges at Queen’s Melbourne Visit

In Melbourne a man was crushed to death when excited Australians broke through a barrier to catch a glimpse of Queen Elizabeth II arriving in the city. Police said the incident occurred as crowds surged near the barrier during her visit.

Melbourne Australia Beth II

Foe Being Lined Up For Miceli

Joe Miceli of New York the knockout television artist will fight in Cincinnati March 13 promoters hoping to match the 25 year old welter weight against Cammine Fiore Chuck Davey or Jed Black Miceli knocked out Cincinnati's Wallace Bud Smith last Saturday for his third straight television KO The Wirth Athletic Club wanted to rematch but Smith failed to pass a city boxing commission exam

Cincinnati Joe Miceli New York Cammine Fiore Chuck Davey Jed Black Miceli Wallace Bud) Smith Wirth Athletic Club Smith City Boxing Commission

Postwar housing in Europe doubles another nation’s output

Since World War II, France constructed about 400000 dwellings while Germany built roughly 1700000, highlighting a striking disparity in postwar housing effort between the two nations.

France Germany

Top Television Wrestling Stars At Armory Thursday

Parlor room wrestling fans can watch TV stars at Middletown National Guard Armory for a three match card led by Buffy Silverstein versus Andre Crapp in a two out of three fall main. George Kirkpatrick faces Kit Fox with Mark Lewin taking on Orth in prelim. Doors open 8 15 p m with seats over 1 000. ringside 1 80 general 1 25 student 0 50.

Parlor Room Middletown National Guard Armory Buffy Silverstein University of Illinois Andre Crapp France George Kirkpatrick Ireland Kit Fox Mark Lewin New York Orth Toledo Bud van Buskirk Elame News the Armory

Strict Probation for Eaton Man Faces $925 Fine

Lee Fisher, 24, of Eaton, received strict probation terms from Justice of the Peace C. M. Smith. He must avoid alcohol and bars, with a $925 of $1,000 fine and 90 days in jail suspended if he complies. Fisher was arrested Saturday at a local tavern after first being taken home for a disturbance and later subdued. charges include resisting arrest and malicious destruction of Eaton jail property.

EATON Lee Fisher C. M. Smith Preble Fisher

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